pendulum inside taiwan’s 101 tower
we came across taipei’s 101 tower reading bldg blog. the building is designed with earthquakes in mind.
it has a 728 pendulum inside, that balances the building if a earthquake hits. the pendulum went into motion
when recent earthquakes hit sichuan,china on may 12th.
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